Access by Siagne river 0,5 M E of Mandelieu. La Napoule Port, passing under two bridges (maximum draught under Siagne bridge 4 m. Landmarks: Royal Casino Hôtel (white building) 50 m to port of the mouth of Siagne.
1730 berths (<12m), no berths for visit.
Anchoring forbidden in port.
2012/04/18
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Amers: "Hôtel Royal Casino" (immeuble blanc)à 50 m à bâbord de l'embouchure de la Siagne.
Cannes bay is located between Pointe de l'Aiguille and Cap de la Croisette, 4 miles ENE, from which the islands "Les Îles de Lerins" extends up to 2 miles. The E side of the gulf is occupied by the town and port of Cannes well known by it's film festival, where the houses form ...
Golfe Juan is entered between Cap de la Croisette and Point de l'Ilette, 3.8 miles ENE. This gulf is sheltered from the SW by Iles de Lerins and from the S by shoals and is one of the best roadsteads along this part of the coast. In the approaches to the gulf, the currents are weak ...
At the E Siagne mouth, small port at the Béal stream enter, the shelter is not good when E winds. 500 berthsA prohibited anchorage area extends from Port Abri du Beal to Le Vieux Port.
Marina positioned at the W end of La Napoule bay extending from Pointe de l'Aiguille (needle's point) to that of the Croisette (E of La Napoule castle. The anchorage in the marina is forbidden. Marina sheltered from all winds. 780 berths incl. 180 visit.
Harbour well protected from NW wind ( Mistral). In the rear a huge railaway viaduc with 6 red brick arches, landmark lit at night. 424 berths (<30m) incl. 104 visit.